Quote:Gee, ya think? Helen's a good enough player that she can separate player and character knowledge; but still, you've got to wonder in cases like this...
but I think that she might have been applying a bit of player knowledge, being the creator of Arcanum up to that point.
Quote:This was, for those who have been keeping score, the same incident which spawned "Anakin" into one of the subcampaigns, and created the hero "Toon", about whom I think I've spoken here, among other weirdities.
(The Beta team had been dealing with a mage who was creating gates into this world for shared realities, and as a result of one of those encounters, she gained a few powers from a famous comic book character...)
Quote:Seems reasonable, yes.
In meantime, he doubtless had to rely on the skills of his few loyal servants to keep the rest in line.
Quote:Again, for the readers, we used to joke that Panther's danger sense would go off, and she'd say something like, "We're going to get attacked! Two weeks from Thursday!"
Panther, who already had finely honed Jungle sense to alert her of danger, also got a number of other precognitive senses that drastically heightened her ability to sense danger: I doubt she's super comfortable even with Arcanum off-planet.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.